Phil Banks | |
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 Banks in 2023 | |
| Deputy Mayor of New York City for Public Safety | |
| In office January 7, 2022 – October 7, 2024 | |
| Mayor | Eric Adams |
| Preceded by | Milton Mollen[1] |
| Chief of the New York City Police Department | |
| In office March 28, 2013 – October 31, 2014 | |
| Appointed by | Raymond Kelly |
| Mayor | Bill de Blasio |
| Preceded by | Joseph Esposito |
| Succeeded by | James P. O'Neill |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Philip Banks III December 25, 1962 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Relatives | David C. Banks (brother) Terence Banks (brother) Sheena Wright (sister-in-law) Tanya Wright (sister-in-law) |
| Education | Lincoln University (BS) |
Philip Banks III (born December 25, 1962) is the former[2] Deputy Mayor of New York City for Public Safety and a retired law enforcement officer who served as NYPD chief of department in 2013 and 2014.[3] As chief of department, Banks oversaw all patrol and specialty units. He resigned in the midst of the investigations into the Eric Adams administration.
- ^ "Milton Mollen". Encyclopedia of Things. Retrieved January 8, 2022.
- ^ "Philip Banks, Embattled Top Adams Aide, Resigns".
- ^ "NYPD Chief of Department Philip Banks III says he was stopped by police in college, and 'didn't like it'". NY Daily News. March 29, 2013. Retrieved September 5, 2013.